Re-2: [meteorite-list] Meteor Reported in Australia

bernd.pauli at paulinet.de bernd.pauli at paulinet.de
Wed Jun 30 14:44:07 EDT 2004


Hello Juris, Mike, and List,

> with an odd shaped meteorite, and a hard one like an iron,
> when it slows down enough, I would think that the air can
> easily force it to rotate and spin. 

Noblesville (H4) - oriented with well-developed flight markings,
483.7 grams. B.Kinzie saw the meteorite spinning as it passed
them, watched it "thud" into the lawn 3.56 in in front of them and
saw the meteorite "rock a little" as it impacted the lawn.

Best regards,

Bernd

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